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379 babysitters are listed in Somerville, MA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Somerville, MA
Emma E.
Somerville, MA
$25/hr • 11 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Emma And I Would Be Delighted To Help With Your Child Care Needs!
I'd describe my personality as kind, energetic, thoughtful
I'm recently graduated from physician assistant school at tuft school of medicine and am looking to do a bit of babysitting for the next several months until I begin a PA job
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I nannied several summers and babysat...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as kind , gentle and outgoing !
I like working with kids because watching them grow and develop through different phases is so interesting to me - they are so smart!
I'm looking for a job that can provide a fun environment while still keeping thing professional!
In my spare time, I like to...
Hello! My name is Kate. Although I currently work in research, I have extensive experience working with children in professional and volunteer capacities. My experience includes:
- Fourth grade math, science, and social studies teacher for two years (fully licensed K-6 elementary education in MA)
- Teaching and educational...
Hi, I'm from Colombia, I'm 23, I love nature, running and I'm a very extrovert funny person. I've been living in Boston for around 2 years and I love it!
I'd describe my personality as fun, friendly, loving
I like working with kids because I can help them learn, grow, and develop important skills and values. Also because...
Juanita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Danielle F.
Somerville, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 6 years of babysitting experience, which I took care of three families consistently. The first family was three girls, all two years apart; the second was two girls and a boy, and the third was one girl. I started watching each family when the oldest was in kindergarten. I was a daycare provider for a YMCA in New Jersey...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hi! My name is Kelsey and I am a graduate student at Northeastern University. I am finishing up my master's where I have been studying teaching biology. I will be student teaching at a local high school in the fall and am looking for opportunities to tutor kids in Boston! I am specialized in High School Biology; however, I have...
Savana G.
Somerville, MA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm from Hawaii and moved to Boston to pursue my graduate degree at Tufts University. I love kids and pets!! I have helped out at a nursery and have spent a lot of time volunteering at preschool and kindergarten. I have pets at home and have been a pet sitter so I am experienced in caring for pets! I am also open to...
Savana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I am a friendly, patient, and reliable professional. I received my B. S in Communication Disorders tat The University of Massachusetts Amherst in December 2019. I have started a full time position as a Elementary Speech Pathologist Assistant in Malden, MA. This opportunity has allowed me to connect with students to make them...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Alessandra D.
Somerville, MA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Pet (dog) owner and animal lover with two years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, and small mammals, such as rabbits and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care.
Alessandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Rebecca R.
Somerville, MA
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Rebecca, and I'll be graduating with a doctorate degree in occupational therapy this coming May! I'm looking for part-time babysitting work for the spring and part of the summer while I study for my licensing exam and look for a full time job. I love kids, and have lots of academic, professional, and...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hello! Thank you so much for viewing my profile. I have 3 years of experience of baby sitting. I love taking care of children. Helping to raise them is such a important work. I make sure that kids feel safe and loved when they are with me and have a fun time of course! I speak Japanese fluently and basic English
Fuko can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I am a third grade teacher within Cambridge Public Schools and have my graduate degree in elementary education. I am currently available to provide tutoring/education support services over the summer.
Maryrose R.
Somerville, MA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello there! My name is Maryrose. I am a graduate of Harvard University and Boston University School of Law, and soon I will be a barred attorney in Massachusetts. I have tutored for approximately seven years, for students ranging from kindergarten to graduate school. I am passionate about ensuring that every student reaches...
I have babysat for over 10 years and have experience with 6-month-old- 14-year-olds. I love being around children. I teach swim lessons and have coached kids for years, so I have a lot of experience working with them. I love to be outside, do crafts and am an animal lover. I have a cat of my own and get along well with dogs too.
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a currently working on my doctorate in occupational therapy and looking for part-time work. I have about 7 years total experience nannying children ranging from 3 months to 7 years. I also have completed undergraduate and graduate coursework in development and pediatric occupational therapy and spent time shadowing in a...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Veronica S.
Somerville, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Veronica! I graduated from Bryn Mawr College in May 2021 with a degree in psychology and child & family studies. I have been living in Brooklyn since July 2021. I am leaving my job working in child welfare because I am seeking more work-life balance. I loved the job and working with kids and families but want...
Veronica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Hello! I have about 3 years of experience walking dogs. My brother has a corgi and a pitbull and have taken them on walks numerous times.
Madhavi can also help with: Pet walking
I absolutely love my Husky Lab Mix named Major! He is 6 years old and my best friend. I love animals and have had dogs, cats, and fish as pets. I have always been the go-to neighbor for pet sitting and I love every minute of it. I have cat and dog sat for family and friends in the past. I would take care of your pet as if he or...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have had cared for my pets my entire life, and I also worked at and currently volunteer at the SPCA. I can care for any pets in your own home. I love all animals and have had experience with almost all kinds of pets.
Elena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Megan M.
Somerville, MA
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a high school teacher with 6 years of teaching experience which requires patience, dedication, and reliability. For two years, I helped a senior couple weekly by cleaning their home and completing errands for them. I would love to be a friendly face, good conversation, and a helping hand for you!
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Somerville, MA:
How can I find a Somerville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Somerville, MA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 379 babysitters in Somerville, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Somerville, MA?
The average rate for Somerville, MA babysitters on Care.com is $20.32 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Somerville, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Somerville, MA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Somerville, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Somerville, MA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 209 reviews of the 379 listed babysitters.